The Migratory Bird Treaty Act, referred to in par. (5), is act July 3, 1918, ch. 128, 40 Stat. 755, which is classified generally to subchapter II (§ 703 et seq.) of chapter 7 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 710 of this title and Tables.

The Endangered Species Act of 1973, referred to in par. (5), is Pub. L. 93–205, Dec. 28, 1973, 87 Stat. 884, which is classified generally to chapter 35 (§ 1531 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1531 of this title and Tables.

The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980, referred to in par. (5), is Pub. L. 96–366, Sept. 29, 1980, 94 Stat. 1322, which is classified generally to chapter 49 (§ 2901 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2901 of this title and Tables.

2002—Par. (2). Pub. L. 107–308, § 8(a)(3), substituted “Committee on Resources of the House of Representatives” for “Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries of the United States House of Representatives”.

Par. (5). Pub. L. 107–308, § 8(a)(4), inserted “of 1973” after “Endangered Species Act”.

Par. (6). Pub. L. 107–308, § 8(a)(5), inserted “, and by the Secretary of Sedesol for Mexico in 1994, and subsequent dates” after “1986”.

Par. (9)(A). Pub. L. 107–308, § 4(1), inserted “of a wetland ecosystem and associated habitat” after “including water rights,”.

Par. (9)(B). Pub. L. 107–308, § 4(2), substituted “and associated habitat” for “and other habitat”.

Committee on Resources of House of Representatives changed to Committee on Natural Resources of House of Representatives by House Resolution No. 6, One Hundred Tenth Congress, Jan. 5, 2007.